Easy 10 Minute Penne pasta with Avocado Pesto
This must be one of the best pasta recipes I have ever tried. Penne pasta with avocado pesto!Full of healthy fats, paired with lemon juice and zest plus fresh herbs and nutritional yeast (noochilicious) which acts as a great substitute for parmesan cheese or pecorino on your non-vegan recipes. Yes, this penne pasta with avocado pesto recipe is completely vegan. Try it!
Ingredients
- 16 Oz Penne pasta
- 2 pcs Avocadoes halved
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1/3 cup Nutritional Yeast Noochy Licious
- 1/4 cup Fresh Dill Leaves
- 1/4 cup Fresh Basil Leaves
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 tsp Lemon Zest Grated
- 3 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 tsp Salt
Instructions
- In a blender add the 2 halved avocados, 3 garlic cloves, 1/3 cup Noochy Licious, ¼ cup dill, ½ cup basil, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 teaspoons lemon zest, 3 tablespoons lemon juice and 1 teaspoon salt
- Blend together until smooth
- Boil the pasta and then add the blended avocado sauce
- Mix together and top the pasta with fresh basil and dill
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